Tobacco firms argue ad ban breaches freedom of speech

by Sam Matthews,, Brand Republic 19-Oct-04, 08:55

LONDON – Restrictions on tobacco advertising in shops are being fought by six major tobacco companies in the High Court, who claim the restrictions breach freedom of speech and human rights.

Tobacco: firms claiming free speech is restricted

Tobacco: firms claiming free speech is restricted

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